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"What If I Die?" What This Mortal Tells His Clients

If I were to die… I use a password management application and have instructed my wife how to use it. This application holds all passwords related to my business, protected by a master password only she and I know. My wife has a 50% stake in Katz Web Services, Inc. and will legally be able […]

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QuickTip Web Development

How to Add www. – or Remove www. – From Your URL

This has been done many times by others, but just a quick tip on how to add or remove www. from your website’s address. This is helpful for URL canonicalization and user experience consistency. You can also achieve SEO-friendly canonicalization using rel=”canonical”. Oh boy, I’m getting too technical 🙂 Here’s the juicy part: Add the […]

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Domains SEO

SEO & Switching Domains

Goodbye old friend. Hello shiny new domain! Recently I moved my company’s domain from KatzWebDesign.net to KatzWebServices.com to reflect the change of the business name (over one year ago) from Katz Web Design to Katz Web Services, Inc., to reflect the in company services offerings, and to have a .com domain. This is a simple […]

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Domains

Buying Domains at Auction

Domain auctions are a rush — and a great opportunity Earlier this month, I was shopping around for some domain names, and I found out that BoulderSEO.net and BoulderSEO.org were available, and that BoulderSEO.com was expiring shortly and going up for auction. I had never backordered a domain before, but for $18.95, it was worth […]

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Domains

New Yahoo! domain prices — can they be serious?

Might as well say “This is Yahoo calling…and we need your money.” I just got an email from Yahoo! Domains (where I registered madeindenver.com) that says the following: Important note: Beginning on July 1, 2008, Yahoo!’s annual domain renewal price increases to $34.95 per year. Yahoo is going to charge $34.95 a year for domains, up from $9.95. This […]

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SEO

Duplicate Content over Multiple Domains – SEO Issues?

I recently purchased some domains for SEO, and I wanted to do some research about best practices for using multiple domains on the same content. The good news?  Google does not punish duplicate content; they just sort it out themselves.

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KWS SEO

Domain Buying for Denver SEO

Image by annaOMline Gettin’ Me Some Domains for Search Engine Optimization Since Katz Web Design is going to be more active in Denver search engine optimization, I finally registered some domain names that I’ve been eyeing. Since domains are important for S.E.O. and KWD doesn’t have any SEO domain names, it was a ripe time to […]